Transplant Recipient Bobby Rydell in the News
In advance of a performance at the Kimmel Center the Philadelphia Daily News features a story on the health and transplant of famed singer and Philly native Bobby Rydell.
Tag Archives | Liver disease
A Christmas Gift of Life
A donated liver was the Christmas miracle for Scott Kelly, who needed a transplant, and his family.
Jefferson Specialists Write JAMA Editorial on Alcoholic Hepatitis Study
Two Jefferson physicians coauthor an editorial in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) on a study examining potential treatment of alcohol-induced hepatitis.
Hepatitis C Test Recommended for All Boomers
The influential U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has recommended all baby boomers undergo a one-time test for hepatitis C, the leading cause of liver cirrhosis and liver cancer.
Dr. Squires Featured in Wall Street Journal Story About New Drugs to Fight Hepatitis C
In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Dr. Kathleen Squires, director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Jefferson, discussed data presented data on some new hepatitis C drugs at a recent meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.